Barclay partners with Hyperfast for full fibre offering

Belfast-based Barclay Communications has partnered with Hyperfast Networks to deliver Fibrus full fibre broadband to businesses across Northern Ireland, Barclay Communications will offer Fibrus full fibre services delivering speeds of between 100Mbps and 1,000Mbps over the Hyperfast Networks wholesale platform.…

Red Squid hits the 2025 takeover trail with acquisition of Comouter Security Technology

IT managed services provider Redsquid has acquired  Computer Security Technology, its fourth takeover in the past 12 months.  The move boosts Redsquid’s position in the cybersecurity sector as it aims to deliver comprehensive protection and robust security measures to its expanding client base (main pic Redsquid directors  l – Sohin Raithatha, r – Vince Mignacca). Founded

Focus Group brings acquisition tally to 12 with Prism buyout

Barely week after announcing the acquisition of TMAC, Focus Group has snapped up its twelfth target, this time acquiring Prism, a managed service provider specialising in the SME and financial services market. Founded in 2001, Prism has a team of 50 staff members and supports over 6,000 end users with services in Managed IT, Modern

Redsquid buys Aberdeen-based IT Hotdesk to increase Scotland presence

IT managed services provider Redsquid has acquired Aberdeen-based *IT Hotdesk to boost service offerings in the region. IT Hotdesk’s team and operations will be integrated into Redsquid’s existing structure. This is Redsquid’s third acquisition this year. In August Redsquid bought OptivITy, a managed service provider specialising in the film industry. In March it acquired Epoq

Focus Group notches up 11th acquisition with TMAC takeover

Focus Group has completed its eleventh acquisition of its fnancial year with the takeover of Ipswich-based mobile specialist TMAC Wireless Solutions. Established in 2001, TMAC specialises in mobile services, VoIP systems, and mobile broadband. It also operates the ArmaFone mobile device repair service. Keane Beaken, Mobile Director at Focus Group, commented: “TMAC brings a deep

There’s a Silver Lining to Focus Group’s tenth takeover

Business technology provider Focus Group has racked up its tenth acquisition in its financial year with the takeover of Hampshire-based telecoms IT reseller Silver Lining. Silver Lining offers telephony, cloud computing, networking, cybersecurity, and managed IT services, including technical support, infrastructure management, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity. The deal also includes Atmoso, a channel-only provider that

Focus Group chalks up its eight acquisition of the year

Focus Group has just made its eighth acquisition of the year with the takeover of Bucks voice and data provider Entropie. The deal comes less than a week after Focus announced the takeover of Cellular Solutions Entropie’s Milton Keynes base is near the offices of Boxx Communications, the comms and connectivity specialists acquired by Focus